Police to prosecute banned IMN protesters, using Terrorism Act – IGP
IGP Adamu
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu said henceforth any protester arrested in connection with the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)…
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Non-inclusion of FCT ministerial nominee: Aduda petitions the Senate
FCT Senator, Philip Aduda
Senator Philip Aduda, (PDP-FCT), has presented a petition to the Senate on behalf his constituents in the Federal Capital Territory over non-inclusion…
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Supreme Court dismisses suit against Imo Governor Ihedioha
Imo Governor Ihedioha
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu challenging the emergence of Gov. Emeka Ihedioha as the Imo governor.
Justice…
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PDP urges Senate to ensure only persons with clean records are cleared as ministers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday in Abuja urged the Senate to ensure that only persons with clean records were cleared as ministers.
The party, in a statement by its…
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Union Bank declares N12.1bn profit before tax in H1 2019
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) on Monday declared a profit before tax of N12.1 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2019.
The profit represented a growth of four per cent when…
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Buhari mourns Second Republic Minister, Elizabeth Ivase
Late Mrs. Elizabeth Ivase
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Ivase family in Benue, on the passage of Second Republic Minister of Education, Mrs Elizabeth…
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Bogoro, institutional reforms and paradigm shift at TETFUND
Professor Bogoro
By Omoba Kenneth Aigbegbele
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) is an interventionist agency of the Federal Government charged with the…
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Lalong appoints Makut Macham of NTA Director of Press
Plateau Governor Simon Lalong
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has appointed Makut Simon Macham as his Director of Press and Public Affairs, with immediate effect.
The…
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Human rights abuse in Aba: Nigerian Army working on it says Spokesman
The Nigerian Army, 14 Brigade, Ohafia in Abia says Army headquarters is treating the alleged case of human rights abuse of young men in Aba by some military personnel.
The Acting…
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Keyamo in Federal High Court for asset declaration oath
Mr Keyamo
A ministerial nominee, Festus Keyamo, SAN, arrived the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, for asset declaration oath.
Keyamo, who arrived at Court 11, located at the…
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How Boko Haram killed 60 during funeral procession in Borno
Boko Haram Commander, Abubakar Shekau in latest video
It was a dark Saturday for the residents of Badu, a village in Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State when Boko…
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Media stakeholders urged social media practitioners to support drive to tackle insecurity
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The need for social media practitioners and the general public to collaborate with security agencies and other organizations in solving common security…
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New farm produce flood Onitsha markets
File photo of a yam market
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The month of July is significant to the people of the tropics, because it usually marks the peak of the rainy season.
But…
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Anambra assembly confirms Onwuamaegbu as first substantive female Anambra chief judge
Justice Onwuamaegbu
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice
Ijem Onwuamaegbu as the first substantive female Chief…
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2019 Aiteo Cup finals: Ganduje, 3 deputy governors take cover as police disperse unruly Kano Pillars…
Securitymen had to result to the use of teargas to disperse rampaging Kano Pillars fans on Sunday at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna.
This was after their team defeated Niger…
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Aiteo Cup 2019: Nasarawa Amazons defeat Rivers Angels to win title
Nasarawa Amazons won their first Women Aiteo Cup title following a 5-4 penalty shootout win against defending champions Rivers Angels at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna on Sunday.…
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